The ASSAM Tea Press is the icon among the wide variety of BODUM® Tea Presses.Its classic round shape and borosilicate glass let all teas shine in their best light.Contrary to non-transparent pots, the glass pot allows the distinct color palatesto be viewed as they are a big part of any tea lover’s delight. There is also a verypractical reason for making glass the preferred staging ground for your teas:You have precise control over the extraction and strength of the tea as thecolor’s intensity indicates how far along in the brewing process.